Re: xorg.conf less ?
Thanks to Alex & Wayne,
The mistery is clear now.
As I need to setup nvidia, touch screen, and so on. I'll be using
xorg.conf the old fashion way
mac
> Alex Samad wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:09:18PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
>>> Wayne Topa wrote:
>>>> SAMUEL JOSE PEREIRA CARNEIRO MACDOWELL wrote:
>>>>> I'm squeeze on HP Pavillon tx1420us and Linux hp 2.6.26-2-amd64
>>>>> and gnome is OK nevertheless . . .
>>>>>
>>>>> hp:/etc/X11# ls -l
>>>>>
>>>>> total 41
>>>> <SNIP>
>>>>
>>>> This one
>>>>
>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Out 12 17:58 xorg.conf
>>> Except it's empty!
>>>
>>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf is the correct file.
>>
>> the newer xserver packages are using hal to automagically configure X.
>> look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log and you will see the devices being added and
>> configured
>>
>>
> <snip obsolete information>
>
> I did not realize that had become the new method, although I do remember
> someone ranting that hal was taking over X.
>
> Thanks Alex, Now I'll look into just what hal is doing to my system.
>
> Regards
>
> Wayne
>
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